Cameron Watt: Trump to Be Slowed by Legislation

The transcript discusses the political and economic challenges faced by the U.S., focusing on executive orders, legislative processes, and the importance of tax reform. It highlights trade issues, particularly with China, and the impact on global currencies. The discussion shifts to Trump's preference for bilateral trade agreements and the economic implications of a strong dollar, drawing parallels to the Reagan era. The transcript concludes with an analysis of global financial conditions and the effects of protectionism.

What are the implications of switching from executive orders to Congress in the context of economic policy?

How does the current state of the markets influence the importance of tax reform?

What challenges does the President face in funding certain initiatives according to the discussion?

In what ways can bilateral trade agreements be more advantageous than multilateral ones?

What potential effects could a strong dollar have on American competitiveness?